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§460n–7 Revenues and fees; disposition

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXXII— - LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA › § 460n–7

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Revenues from operating the national recreation area must be treated like similar national park money. If the Secretary finds revenue, including mineral income, comes from Indian land, it must be paid to the Indian owner. Other mineral and public‑land fees must follow their own laws.

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Title 16, §460n–7

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Revenues and fees obtained by the United States from operation of the national recreation area shall be subject to the same statutory provisions concerning the disposition thereof as are similar revenues collected in areas of the national park system with the exception, that those particular revenues and fees including those from mineral developments, which the Secretary of the Interior finds are reasonably attributable to Indian lands shall be paid to the Indian owner of the land, and with the further exception that other fees and revenues obtained from mineral development and from activities under other public land laws within the recreation area shall be disposed of in accordance with the provisions of the applicable laws.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460n–7

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73